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About Kanyta Village

Kanyta is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 529 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanyta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanyta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 155.65 hectares
Population 1,037
Male Population 529
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanyta compares

By the 2011 count Kanyta is the 43rd largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 155.65 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kanyta

Kanyta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanyta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanikha, Kankasai Batitaki, Kankasal and Kantagere. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanyta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanyta village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Kanyta village has 529 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanyta has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kanyta is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanyta covers 155.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanyta falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanyta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanyta.

Kanyta is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanyta today is likely to be higher.

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